How to use "ineffectual" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "ineffectual" in popular movie and book plots

  • Barrabus' attacks are largely ineffectual and Herzgo carries the day and earns the peoples admiration.  - Neverwinter (novel)
  • Dismissing Anne's vehement protests, the Queen is delighted, a feeling not shared by Anne's loving but ineffectual father.  - The Royal Bed
  • Only his other uncle, ineffectual Leopold Baruta (Michael Chekhov), welcomes her.  - In Our Time (film)
  • The Attolian court resents him as a foreigner, an upstart, and an ineffectual fool.  - The King of Attolia
  • All weapons were ineffectual against it.  - City of the Damned
  • 'Hartmann' is the ineffectual liberal.  - The Girl at the Lion d'Or
  • Mr Apjohn and Mr Brodrick, Isabel's father, visit Henry at home and find the document, despite Henry's ineffectual efforts to stop them.  - Cousin Henry
  • Tecumseh's parents are separated, but the father makes a number of ineffectual attempts to lure Tecumseh's mother back into a relationship.  - Truth and Bright Water
  • Simon Garden is a well-meaning but ineffectual probation officer.  - The Parole Officer
  • Most of the film is devoted to the adventures of the various driving teams and Roscoe's ineffectual attempts to apprehend them.  - The Gumball Rally
  • The President of the United States makes ineffectual broadcasts with inflated claims of counter-attacks to rally the morale of the people.  - Invasion U.S.A. (1952 film)
  • The latter portion of the novel is concerned with the rather pitiful, often lovely, and completely ineffectual affair they embark on.  - A Game of Hide and Seek
  • Although largely ineffectual as terrorists, their actions are known to the police.  - The Secret Agent
  • A large but ineffectual anti-British riot begins and Flory becomes the hero for bringing it under control with some support by Dr Veraswami.  - Burmese Days
  • The ineffectual but well-meaning Madero puts his trust in treacherous General Victoriano Huerta (Frank Silvera).  - Viva Zapata!
  • The household also includes three aunts and an ineffectual suitor the Comte de Savignac (Butterworth).  - Love Me Tonight

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